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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024mar•tin /ˈmɑrtən/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Birdsa bird having a wedge-shaped or notched tail.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024mar•tin (mär′tn),USA pronunciation n. - Birdsany of several swallows having a deeply forked tail and long, pointed wings. Cf. house martin, purple martin.
- Late Latin Martīnus), traditionally by association with March (Latin Mārtius), when the bird arrives, and Martinmas, when it leaves; though Middle English, Old French martinet has been applied to a variety of birds; compare French martin-pêcheur kingfisher
- French
- 1425–75; late Middle English (Scots) martoune; presumably generic use of the personal name (
Ar•cher John Porter (är′chər),USA pronunciation born 1910, English biochemist: Nobel prize for chemistry 1952.- BiographicalFrank, 1890–1974, Swiss composer.
- BiographicalGlenn Luther, 1886–1955, U.S. airplane designer and manufacturer.
- BiographicalHomer Dodge, 1836–97, U.S. painter.
- BiographicalJoseph W(illiam) Jr., 1884–1968, U.S. political leader and publisher: Speaker of the House 1947–49, 1953–55.
- BiographicalSaint, a.d. 316?–397, French prelate: bishop of Tours 370?–397.
- a male given name: from the name of the Roman god Mars.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: martin /ˈmɑːtɪn/ n - any of various swallows of the genera Progne, Delichon, Riparia, etc, having a square or slightly forked tail
See also house martin
Etymology: 15th Century: perhaps from St Martin, because the birds were believed to migrate at the time of Martinmas Lu•ther (lo̅o̅′thər; Ger. lŏŏt′ər),USA pronunciation n. Mar•tin (mär′tn; Ger. mär′tēn),USA pronunciation 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.- a male given name: from Germanic words meaning "famous'' and "army.''
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Martin /ˈmɑːtɪn/ n - Archer John Porter. 1910–2002, British biochemist; Nobel prize for chemistry 1952 (with Richard Synge; 1914–94) for developing paper chromatography (1944). He subsequently developed gas chromatography (1953)
- Chris. born 1977, British rock musician, lead singer of Coldplay. He is married to the US actress Gwyneth Paltrow.
- /French: martɛ̃/ Frank. 1890–1974, Swiss composer. He used a modified form of the twelve-note technique in some of his works, which include Petite Symphonie Concertante (1946) and the oratorio Golgotha (1949)
- Sir George (Henry). born 1926, British record producer and arranger, noted for his work with the Beatles
- John. 1789–1854, British painter, noted for his visionary landscapes and large-scale works with biblical subjects
- Michael (John). born 1945, Scottish Labour politician; speaker of the House of Commons from 2000
- Paul (Edgar Philippe). born 1938, Canadian Liberal politician; prime minister of Canada (2003–06)
- Saint. called Saint Martin of Tours. ?316–?397 ad, bishop of Tours (?371–?397); a patron saint of France. He furthered monasticism in Gaul. Feast day: Nov 11 or 12
- Steve(n). born 1945, US film actor and comedian; his films include The Jerk (1979), Roxanne (1987), and Bowfinger) (1999)
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